Photo of Plage de la Palmyre with white sand surface

Photo of Plage de la Palmyre with turquoise water surface

Photo of Plage de la Palmyre with spacious multi bays

Photo of Plage de la Palmyre with very clean level of cleanliness

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7.4

Good

Plage de la Palmyre

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage de la Palmyre?

The bar is located right on the Plage de la Palmyre.There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Paillotte is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.

La Palmyre, France

#77 out of 133 in New Aquitaine

7.4

Good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access White sand Sand bottom Fully waves protected Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

La Palmyre • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant La Paillotte

8.6 - Excellent 310m

French Restaurant Bar Restaurant Le Golfy

7.8 - Very good 340m

Restaurant El Bar'rio

8.6 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Le Tivoli

9.6 - Exceptional 820m

Pizza Restaurant Sucré Salé

8.6 - Excellent 870m

Restaurant Le Bout Du Monde

7.8 - Very good 880m

French Restaurant L'Adresse

8.8 - Excellent 900m

Bar Les Copains d'abord

9.4 - Excellent 910m

Restaurant La Palmeraie

8.4 - Very good 920m

Park Parc Aventure

720m

Hiking Area Pointe baie grande anse

1.5km

National Park Saint-Augustin / Les Mathes Forest

2.4km

Hiking Area Banc de sable

2.5km

Playground Aires de jeux

90m

Playground Zone de Kitesurf

1.1km

Playground Aire de jeux

2.1km

Supermarket Carrefour Contact

880m

Bakery La Petite Boulangère

9 - Excellent 920m

Ice Cream Shop Glacier Manufacturer Pistachio

8.4 - Very good 980m

Tourist Attraction La Bouverie

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Le Train des Mouettes

9 - Excellent 9.8km

Amusement Park Luna Park

4.9km

Historical Landmark Le Pont Du Diable

6.9km

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About

Plage de la Palmyre is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 20th place out of 52 beaches in the Charente-Maritime region 53.2 km away from its center, the city of La Rochelle. It is one of the beaches of La Palmyre settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious several bays coastline with turquoise water and white sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is very crowded place during the season.

Plage de la Palmyre coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de la Palmyre, which has a rating of 8.4.

Plage de la Palmyre is located in Charente-Maritime within La Palmyre, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+25 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

7.4 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

La Palmyre • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant La Paillotte

8.6 - Excellent 310m

French Restaurant Bar Restaurant Le Golfy

7.8 - Very good 340m

Restaurant El Bar'rio

8.6 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Le Tivoli

9.6 - Exceptional 820m

Pizza Restaurant Sucré Salé

8.6 - Excellent 870m

Restaurant Le Bout Du Monde

7.8 - Very good 880m

French Restaurant L'Adresse

8.8 - Excellent 900m

Bar Les Copains d'abord

9.4 - Excellent 910m

Restaurant La Palmeraie

8.4 - Very good 920m

Park Parc Aventure

720m

Hiking Area Pointe baie grande anse

1.5km

National Park Saint-Augustin / Les Mathes Forest

2.4km

Hiking Area Banc de sable

2.5km

Playground Aires de jeux

90m

Playground Zone de Kitesurf

1.1km

Playground Aire de jeux

2.1km

Supermarket Carrefour Contact

880m

Bakery La Petite Boulangère

9 - Excellent 920m

Ice Cream Shop Glacier Manufacturer Pistachio

8.4 - Very good 980m

Tourist Attraction La Bouverie

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Le Train des Mouettes

9 - Excellent 9.8km

Amusement Park Luna Park

4.9km

Historical Landmark Le Pont Du Diable

6.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.1km from the beach

7.7 Very good

Village Club La Grande Baie

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes • 690m from center

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1.4km from the beach

7.3 Good

Mobil Home

Hotel

Les Mathes • 550m from center

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1.6km from the beach

6.9 Good

Holiday Home Les Charmilles-6

Entire House

Les Mathes • 510m from center

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2.4km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Mobil home

Hotel

Les Mathes • 1.8km from center

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2.4km from the beach

9 Excellent

Holiday Home Hameau de Talaris-3

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre • 1.3km from center

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2.6km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Camping La Bonne Anse la Palmyre

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes • 1.9km from center

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4.1km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Mobil Home 3 CH - 2 SDB - Tout Confort

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes • 3km from center

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Mobile home 77923 TyBreizh Holidays at Les Charmettes 4 without fun pass

4.1km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Mobile home 77923 TyBreizh Holidays at Les Charmettes 4 without fun pass

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre • 3km from center

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4.2km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Mobilhome Les Charmette

Hotel

Les Mathes • 3.1km from center

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4.2km from the beach

8.3 Very good

location mobil home ****

Entire House

Les Mathes • 3.2km from center

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4.2km from the beach

8 Very good

Mobile Home

Hotel

Les Mathes • 3.2km from center

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4.5km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Mobilhome 2ch climatise a la Palmyre

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre • 3.3km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

What to do in Plage de la Palmyre? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Plage de la Palmyre welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

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Nearest Beaches

Popular beach 110m 2 min walk

Palmyre Beach Palmyre Beach

8.4 Very good

1.7km 22 min walk

Pins de Cordouan Pins de Cordouan

7.2 Good

4.9km

Phare de la coubre Phare de la coubre

7.3 Good

5.1km

Plage de la Grande Cote Plage de la Grande Cote

7.3 Good

7.7km

Bouverie beach Bouverie beach

7 Good

8.3km

Plage du Bureau Plage du Bureau

7 Good

9.2km

Plage de Nauzan Plage de Nauzan

7.2 Good

11.5km

Plage de Pontaillac Plage de Pontaillac

6.7 Good

Localities

Nearest

La Palmyre • 1.2km

Main locality of province

La Rochelle • 53.2km

Transport

Airport

RYN • 16.7km

Bus Station

Rochefort • 34km

Train Station

Royan • 14km

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Travelers reviews

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7.4 Good

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7.4 Good

Lena Lark

10 Exceptional

It's a beautiful, sunny day on Sunday 29th January 2023 at 4 pm and there are crowds of people strolling along the coastline. The "Phare de Cordouan" is visible in the distance, looking crystal clear. It's a lovely day to be at the beach.

April 2023

La Chansonnière

10 Exceptional

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April 2023

Sarina Patel

6 Pleasant

This beach is a great option for families with young children and the elderly due to its safety. It's also perfect for cycling and taking a stroll along the coast.

April 2023

Ethan Stone

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely beautiful - the sand is great and it's a perfect spot for swimming!

April 2023

Ethan Krell

10 Exceptional

The beach is truly breathtaking and even more stunning in person than in photos.

April 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Plage de la Palmyre?

The coastline of Plage de la Palmyre is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage de la Palmyre?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage de la Palmyre, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Plage de la Palmyre is also suitable for the following water activities:

Kite and windsurfing

Is the Plage de la Palmyre good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Plage de la Palmyre is fully protected from waves.

So the overall recommendation of the Plage de la Palmyre for swimming is very positive.

Is the Plage de la Palmyre good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage de la Palmyre secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage de la Palmyre?

The bar is located right on the Plage de la Palmyre.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Paillotte is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage de la Palmyre?

There are 298 places to stay in the Plage de la Palmyre area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage de la Palmyre include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Plage de la Palmyre from parking?

The Plage de la Palmyre has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage de la Palmyre?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage de la Palmyre is July. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 10°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage de la Palmyre (Charente-Maritime) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage de la Palmyre (Charente-Maritime) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.